eBuilder - The Online Newsletter of the Capital District of Kiwanis International

June 2008 Edition

David Maloney, Editor

Kiwanis International is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time.

Bio of Gov.-Elect Candidate Don Dudey
by Don Dudey

I am not sure I have met each of you during my visits to all 8 of the Mid Winter conferences this year, but if I have not, let me introduce myself. I am Don L. Dudey, Candidate for Governor-elect for 2008-2009. Within my own club - Kiwanis Club of Reisterstown, where I joined on September 12, 1982 and have held the following offices: Chair of the following committees - Membership, Risk Management and Finance; Director three times, Co-advisor to the Franklin Key Club, Treasurer for 15 years, Vice President and President. I have been the club secretary for the past two years and hope to continue for the next several years. more

2008 Capital District Convention Aug 14-17, 2008: A "Prescription for Success"
by Dave Martin

The 2008 Capital District Convention will be held this year from Thursday, August 14 through Sunday, August 17th in Richmond Virginia at the Downtown Marriot and the Richmond Convention Center, just a few blocks from the State Capitol. Hosted by the Heart of Virginia Region of the Capital District, this year's theme is "Prescription For Success,” and one of the big highlights-not to be missed-is Friday night's Birthday Party at the Marriott to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the District Convention. more

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Harrisonburg Club Presents 2008 Scholarships
by Patty May

The Harrisonburg Kiwanas Club recently presented the Raymond Dingledine $1,000 Scholarships to two graduating Harrisonburg High School seniors, Olivia Quach and Sarah-Dave Hand. The awards, presented at a May 13 banquet, commemorate Dr. Raymond Dingledine, a long time Kiwanis member, as well of former department head of the JMU History Department. Ms. Hand is secretary of the HHS Key Club. She plans to attend Christopher Newport University. Ms. Quach, president of the HHS Key Club, plan to attend Princeton University. The Harrisonburg Kiwanis has awarded these scholarships for over 45 years. The club's motto is "Serving the Children of the World" and has supported our community since 1922. Pictured L to R: Mr. Jay Supko, Assistant Principal, HBurg High School (HHS); Sarah-Daye Hand; Mr. Tony Antonnicola, HHS KEY Club advisor; Olivia Quach; Dr. Donald Ford, Superintendent of Harrisonburg City Public Schools.